Biloxi Blues Rhododendron-Evergreen Shrub-Compact Growth Habit 10 Gallon
Biloxi Blues Rhododendron-Evergreen Shrub-Compact Growth Habit 10 Gallon
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$500.00 USD
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Rhododendron 'Biloxi Blues'
Description
Rhododendron 'Biloxi Blues' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant blue flowers that bloom in late spring. This cultivar is prized for its unique color and compact growth habit, making it a standout in any garden setting.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a focal point in garden beds, borders, or as a foundation planting. It can also be used in woodland gardens or as a container plant on patios and decks.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Biloxi Blues' -
Common Name: Biloxi Blues' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with strong winds
